Hemp a front-line fighter against ‘forever’ chemicals
Fast-growing industrial hemp offers new hope in remediating PFAS-contaminated soils, according to an industry leader.
Australia's industrial hemp sector could soon play a vital role...
New research aims to add value to dairy waste
About 710,000 tonnes of Australia’s on-farm milk production is discarded as waste each year but new research could see it transformed into a range...
Family drug support over the festive season
FAMILY Drug Support's December session will be on soon take place, and with the festive season nearly here, it may just be the right...
SACID on hand to help
South Australian Council on Intellectual Disability (SACID) recently held a workshop to help people with intellectual disabilities navigate the online world at the Mount...
Birthday celebrations at community hub
MOUNT Gambier/Berrin community members will be saying hip-hip-hooray to the local library next week as it celebrates its 15th birthday.
December 17 will mark 15...
New hotel to suite the city
CITY of Mount Gambier Mayor Lynette Martin has welcomed a new proposed development to the city’s central business district (CBD).
Community members have the opportunity...
Santa by the Sea in style
THE man in red made a pit stop to a seaside town this week to chat with kids about what they wanted for Christmas.
Santa...
Key worker houses open for business
LOCAL developers have welcomed the completion of four key worker homes ahead of schedule.
Earlier this year, the state government announced Mount Gambier/Berrin would...
Looking out from new fire tower
CONSTRUCTION of a new staffed fire tower outside of Penola has been completed in time for the 2024/25 summer bushfire season.
This came as a...
Hitting the track for road safety
Over three days last week four South Australian police officers, from the Road Safety Centre in Adelaide, visited Millicent's Road Safety Centre for practical...
Carols and culture at Christ Church
THE Christ Church Anglican Church Mount Gambier recently held their Carols and Culture service for the festive season.
The inclusive service included 9 readings...
Last chance to nominate
It is the last days to nominate someone great to be the next Wattle Range Council 2025 Citizen of the Year.
With nomination closing...
Apollo’s facelift becomes a reality
AFTER several months under construction, Apollo Football Club’s new change rooms and facilities were officially unveiled to the public in its opening event.
Apollo club...
